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Infiniti G35 2003 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2003 Infiniti G35: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

533Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
5Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
0Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
26Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Electrical System221 complaints

221 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine129 complaints

129 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 03V455000.

Visibility82 complaints

82 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes67 complaints

67 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting59 complaints

59 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 02V331000, 03V200000.

Equipment54 complaints

54 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train22 complaints

22 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats18 complaints

18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags18 complaints

18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System15 complaints

15 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 02V245000, 05V555000.

Vehicle Speed Control12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

02V245000Reported September 12, 2002 - 18,300 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 2002. The campaign covers an estimated 18,300 vehicles across all affected models.

02V331000Reported December 12, 2002 - 36,000 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on December 12, 2002. The campaign covers an estimated 36,000 vehicles across all affected models.

03V200000Reported June 2, 2003 - 60,000 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on June 2, 2003. The campaign covers an estimated 60,000 vehicles across all affected models.

03V455000Reported November 17, 2003 - 630,000 vehicles potentially affected

Engine. Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on November 17, 2003. The campaign covers an estimated 630,000 vehicles across all affected models.

05V555000Reported December 13, 2005 - 192,659 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on December 13, 2005. The campaign covers an estimated 192,659 vehicles across all affected models.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20022
200347
200418
20059
200611
200714
200823
200944
201084
201175
201264
201326
201435
201519
201618
201710
20185
201911
20207
20212
20222
20233
20242
20251
20261
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.